Raglan-Manu Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.82° S 174.83° E

Raglan-Manu Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Raglan-Manu Bay sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.4° 

Raglan-Manu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Raglan-Manu Bay today (08 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay at 11PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)--
Afternoon (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Raglan-Manu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.2
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.3
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
783
715
795
773
886
542
1348
1365
1531
1493
1281
1232
1077
935
935
871
929
929
803
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
0
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
9:38PM2.85m
10:03AM2.79m
10:21PM2.92m
10:44AM2.89m
Low Tide
3:28PM0.37m
3:52AM0.25m
4:13PM0.23m
4:34AM0.13m
4:54PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
16
14
13
14
14
14
17
20
19
18
17
16
14
14
16
18
18
18
15
Feels °C
14
12
12
12
12
12
15
20
19
17
16
15
13
12
14
17
18
17
13
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